noun. A taxonomic category or group, such as a phylum, order, family, genus, or species.

noun. a taxonomic group, or the name of a taxonomic grouping.

noun. Any of the taxonomic categories such as phylum or subspecies

noun. A specific taxonomic category above superfamily and below infraorder; a parvorder

noun. animal or plant group having natural relations

"The new taxon is named Gamerabaena, and the authors note, under etymology, "'Gamera refers to the fictional, firebreathing turtle from the 1965 movie Gamera, in allusion to his fire-breathing capabilities and the Hell Creek Formation ...""

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